joyously Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: JH OY1 AH0 S L IY0
What Does Joyously Mean?
As an adverb, joyously means In a joyful manner; joyfully.
Word Facts for Joyously
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gleefully and joyfully |
| Antonyms | joylessly |
| Comparative / superlative | more joyously, most joyously |
Joyously Definition (Adverb)
- In a joyful manner; joyfully.
Synonyms of Joyously
Joyously synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Joyously
Joyously in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
joyously (comparative more joyously, superlative most joyously)
Origin of Joyously
From Middle English joyously, equivalent to joyous + -ly.
Frequently Asked Questions About Joyously
What part of speech is joyously?
Joyously is an adverb.
What is another word for joyously?
You can replace joyously with words such as gleefully and joyfully. See the full list of joyously synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of joyously?
The opposite of joyously is joylessly.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of joyously?
The comparative form is more joyously and the superlative form is most joyously.